Newtoniellidae

Newtoniellidae
Newtoniellidae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda

clade Hypsogastropoda
informal group Ptenoglossa
Superfamily: Triphoroidea
Family: Newtoniellidae
Korobkov, 1955
Synonyms[1]

Eumetulidae

Newtoniellidae is a family of minute sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the superfamily Triphoroidea. [1] It contains the following subfamilies :

  • Adelacerithiinae
    • Adelacerithium Ludbrook, 1941
  • Ataxocerithiinae
    • Ataxocerithium Tate, 1894
  • Eumetulinae
    • Eumetula Thiele, 1912
  • Laeocochlidinae
    • Laeocochlis Dunker & Metzger, 1875
  • Newtoniellinae
    • Cerithiella Verrill, 1882
    • Granulotriforis Kosuge, 1967
    • Trituba Jousseaume, 1884
Genera brought into synonymy 
  • Cerithiolinum Locard, 1903 : synonym of Cerithiella Verrill, 1882
  • Lovenella G. O. Sars, 1878 : synonym of Cerithiella Verrill, 1882
  • Newtonia Cossman, 1892 : synonym of Cerithiella Verrill, 1882
  • Newtoniella Cossman, 1893 : synonym of Cerithiella Verrill, 1882

[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Bouchet, P. (2011). Newtoniellidae. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=411733 on 2011-05-08
  2. ^ Bouchet, P. & Rocroi, J.-P. (2005). "Classification and Nomenclator of Gastropod Families". Malacologia 47 (1-2). 


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